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Leptopelis vermiculatus (Boulenger, 1909)
Nomenclature
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Subfamily: Leptopelinae Laurent, 1972Genus: Leptopelis Günther, 1859
Species:
Leptopelis vermiculatus (Boulenger, 1909)
Reference:
Vernacular names:
Vernacular name:
Amani Forest Treefrog
Language:
English
Vernacular name:
Vermiculated Tree Frog
Language:
English
Vernacular name:
Vyura miti wa msituni Amani
Language:
Swahili
SUMMARY
The specific name is from Latin vermiculatus meaning “inlaid in wavy lines,” which is the past participle of vermiculor meaning “to be full of worms or worm-eaten.”